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World J Clin Cases. Dec 26, 2024; 12(36): 6867-6870
Published online Dec 26, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i36.6867
Published online Dec 26, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i36.6867
Traditional Chinese medicine treatment of insomnia based on microbial-gut-brain axis theory
Xue-Jian Wang, Department of Neurosurgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong 226000, Jiangsu Province, China
Xue-Jian Wang, Department of Neurosurgery, Lueyang People's Hospital, Hanzhong 723000, Shaanxi Province, China
Author contributions: Wang XJ designed the research, drafted and revised the article; the author read and approved the final version of the manuscript to be published.
Supported by The Science and Technology Program of Nantong Health Committee , China, No. MA2019003 and No. MA2021017; and The Science and Technology Program of Nantong City , China, No. KD2021JYYJYB025, No. JCZ2022040, and No. KD2022KYJJZD022.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors have no any conflicts of interest.
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Corresponding author: Xue-Jian Wang, MD, PhD, Surgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, No. 666 Shengli Road, Chongchuan District, Nantong 226000, Jiangsu Province, China. 6841441@163.com
Received: May 28, 2024
Revised: September 6, 2024
Accepted: September 13, 2024
Published online: December 26, 2024
Processing time: 155 Days and 17.3 Hours
Revised: September 6, 2024
Accepted: September 13, 2024
Published online: December 26, 2024
Processing time: 155 Days and 17.3 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: In recent years, insomnia has gradually become a common disease in society, which seriously affects people's quality of life. At present, with the deepening of research on intestinal microbiota-gut-brain axis in Western medicine, many studies suggest that regulating the gastrointestinal tract can treat brain-related diseases.